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Is Australia Day Approaching a Tipping Point?

A majority of Australian adults under 35 support changing the date from Jan. 26.

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Australian Open Women’s Final Will Be All Strength and Power

Elena Rybakina and Aryna Sabalenka have thunderous first serves and fast-paced groundstrokes, and are hard-wired to go for winners.

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The Bridge Was Out. So He Made a 3,000-Mile Detour.

Few roads crisscross Western Australia, so when a single one is closed, there can be serious complications. Ask Chris English.

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The Australian Open bans Russian and Belarusian flags.

Belarusian and Russian flags have been banned from the Australian Open, the governing body for tennis in Australia said on…

Sports

Novak Djokovic Returns to the Australian Open, No Longer a Villain

Djokovic’s deportation was major news in January 2022, but a year later, the Grand Slam tournament, country and sport seem…

World

The Great New Zealand Egg Shortage

Prices are up, and some parts of the country have seen bare shelves where eggs normally are. One reason is…

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‘Biofoul’ on Hull Strands Cruise Ship at Sea for 6 Days

An unidentified organism prompted Australia to block the vessel from docking, forcing passengers to skip a series of port stops.

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2 Officers and Bystander Are Killed in Australia Shootout

Three other people, believed to be the assailants, were killed by the police during the incident, the authorities in the…

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Can Australia Save a Rare Reptile by Moving It to a Cooler Place?

An experiment to preserve the western swamp tortoise is the latest flash point in a debate over how far humans…

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Illuminating a Forgotten History

An artist’s new short film, “shadow bone,” uncovers buried colonial truths.

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